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Greed At Its Best
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03/09/2007 10:49:37
 
 
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Politics
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>"Acting Lottery Director Gardner Gurney said this was only the third time in Lotto’s history that a winner has hit the jackpot twice. The odds of winning just once were 22.5 million to one."
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> ... and a second time, therefore is still 22.5 million : 1, surely. The fact that it's happened twice before is further indicative evidence of this.
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Correct. However, the odds of winning twice are actually much, much smaller. Should be 22.5M * 22.5M to 1. Of course, that's for a single ticket.

Tamar
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